Ancient Mariner Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ancient Mariner is a popular dive site located off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Known for its vibrant marine life and artificial reefs, this site offers divers a chance to explore underwater structures and a variety of aquatic species.

Divers can expect to see a range of marine life including tropical fish, corals, and possibly larger species such as rays and sharks. The site features both natural and artificial reefs, providing diverse underwater landscapes.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during midday; use a wide-angle lens for reef shots.

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